The Key to Successful Leadership: Developing Emotional Intelligence

April 12, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

Emotional intelligence (EI) refers to the ability to recognize, understand and manage one’s own emotions as well as the emotions of others. It is a critical component of effective leadership, as it helps leaders navigate complex social situations, build and maintain strong relationships with team members, and inspire and motivate them to achieve common goals. …

Book Review – The Unwanted Boy and Other Stories

March 17, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

“The Unwanted Boy and Other Stories”. It is a collection of short stories by Charmila M Sankar. It is a self-published book. It contains short stories that explore a wide range of themes such as love, loss, identity, relationships, and redemption. The stories are about ordinary people in peculiar circumstances. Each story in the …

My Creative Solace

March 3, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 5 Comments

Nurturing the creative self can be a great way to boost overall well-being and satisfaction in life. Everyone has to take care of their physical and mental self. These creative sojourns help in rejuvenating and refreshing the whole person. When one gets bucked up and bored with daily routines, these creative breaks help in …

Princess Lhea & Her Human family

February 11, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

Hey there, I am princess Lhea and I am sharing my home with my human, Mr AK. AK is my dad. He calls me princess Lhea. As the sun rises and the birds start chirping, dad’s alarm rings. I have yet to understand, why dad needs an alarm to get up. I do not need …

That Secret Passage in University Library!

February 9, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

Long ago, I was studying for my master’s degree in Physics at a university in Haryana. I was staying in the women’s hostel and our warden Ms Sethi was a grey-haired lady whose eyes were bright and she was always ready to help and counsel the hostel mates. She has solutions to every problem. Her …

Book Review Of “Traces & Memoirs, Stories of You & Me”

January 28, 2023 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

TRACES AND MEMOIRS – STORIES OF YOU AND ME BY CHINMAYEE GAYATREE SAHU is a collection of 26 stories, set in the contemporary times. True to the title, these stories are of everyone and for everyone. It is easier to connect with the characters and the flow of the stories as the reader may find …

My Daily Routine

October 23, 2022 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 3 Comments

Routines – Sequence of Actions Regularly Followed. And I hate routine. Just like the famous dialogue of Rajesh Khanna from the film Amar Prem – “Pushpa, I hate tears 😢” Routine and habits make your life easy and there is no doubt about it. As far as I am concerned, my daily routine changes as …

Book Review – “Memories of My Father” by Jayanthi K Manikandan

June 15, 2022 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

This is the first book I downloaded from the Blogchatter e-Book carnival. I knew it is going to be the most heartwarming book. What else can come out of a loving daughter’s heart? The book starts with his childhood days of the author’s appa and shows his struggle, hard work, foresightedness, and a strong commitment …

Health Insurance for Seniors

April 11, 2022 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 0 Comments

Health is of prime importance at every stage of life and more so as we age. The expenses on health care increase with age. But the salary is always more than the pension. So, the healthcare expenses pinch. One should create enough kitty for health care in old age. It is not a good idea …

G – Gadgets for Seniors.

April 10, 2022 NEERJA BHATNAGAR 2 Comments

In today’s post, I will be talking about few gadgets that are very useful for seniors in keeping them connected with their family and friends. Communication is vital for every one and more so for elders. Technology solves issues and there are many gadgets that help seniors live independently and confidently. Let us explore …